From continents to islands: tracking the red deer (Cervus elaphus Linnaeus, 1758) and its “ troublesome cousin ”, the wapiti (Cervus canadensis Erxleben, 1777), in Europe
Author
Croitor, Roman
Laboratoire méditerranéen de Préhistoire Europe Afrique (Lampea), Aix-Marseille université, CNRS, ministère de la Culture,, 5 rue du Château de l’Horloge, CS 90412, F- 13094 Aix-en-Provence cedex 2 (France) romancroitor @ europe. com
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Author
Crégut-Bonnoure, Évelyne
Muséum Requien, 67 rue Joseph Vernet, 84 000 Avignon (France) Laboratoire Travaux et Recherches archéologiques sur les Cultures, les Espaces et les Sociétés (TRACES) CNRS, ministère de la Culture, université Toulouse 2 Jean-Jaurès Maison de la Recherche, 5 allées Antonio Machado, F- 31058 Toulouse cedex 9 (France) evelyne. cregut 1313 @ orange. fr
evelyne.cregut1313@orange.fr
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Anthropozoologica
2025
2025-10-24
60
11
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https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/anthropozoologica2025v60a11.pdf
journal article
312971
10.5252/anthropozoologica2025v60a11
85cc9bc0-49bf-4986-b40c-20f79b3e9e88
2107-08817
17432121
TABLE 1. — Descriptive statistics for the total antler length and of hunting trophy antlers from red deer (Cervus elaphus Linnaeus, 1758) and North American wapiti (Cervus canadensis Erxleben,1777).Antler measurements,adapted from Ward (1892), are presented in millimeters. Abbreviations: CFR, beam circumference above bez tine; L, total antler length; Max, maximum; Min, minimum; Std., standard deviation. | Cervus elaphus | Cervus canadensis |
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| Statistic | L | CFR | L | CFR |
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| Count | 99 | 99 | 100 | 100 |
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| Mean | 876.1 | 130.5 | 1309.6 | 186.7 |
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| Std. | 164.6 | 25.9 | 132.3 | 32.3 |
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| Min | 609.6 | 92.1 | 901.7 | 114.3 |
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| 25% | 758.9 | 111.1 | 1219.2 | 170.7 |
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| 50% | 838.2 | 127.0 | 1320.8 | 181.0 |
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| 75% | 992.3 | 152.4 | 1397.0 | 197.7 |
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| Max | 1231.9 | 196.9 | 1587.5 | 330.2 |
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